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Altar Tequitqui by C. Nuñez
By C.S. NUNEZ
Located in Ciudad De México, MX
between pre-Hispanic iconography and Christian art, an esthetic collision spontaneously roused when
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Reliquary Altar. Wood, Glass, Metal, Etc. Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Wall reliquary altar. Carved, polychrome and gilded wood, glass, metal, etc. Spanish school, 17th
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Metal, Other
Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of Angel (Gabriel), 18th century
Located in Austin, TX
Symbolism and craftsmanship aside, this Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of the Angel Gabriel
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Antique 18th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
By Juan De Mesa
Located in Forney, TX
displayed as an altarpiece / retablo or as part of a much larger reredo, directly behind the main altar at a
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Iron
18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
, High Church Lutheran and Anglican churches for the display on an altar of some object of piety, such as
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
Santo church altar figures.
18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construction, finely
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Paint
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Painted Wooden Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique Spanish Colonial hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure - religious folk
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items
Materials
Wood
H 10 in W 4 in D 4.25 in
Antique Altar Crucifix Detailed Silvered Bronze Sculpture of Christ & Monstrance
Located in Lisse, NL
bronze corpus of Christ have an amazing patina. The many Christian symbols, the angels and the miniature
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Silver, Bronze
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H 27.7 in W 9 in D 8.2 in
Antique French Vestry Cabinet Sacristy Altar Vestment Wine Cabinet Bar Catholic
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique French Carved Oak Gothic Sacristy Vestry Altar Wine Bar Cabinet~~c. 1880s
In 18th and
Category
Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 64.5 in W 55.5 in D 24 in
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
H 19.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
Antique French Gothic Sacristy Vestry Altar Wine Cabinet Bar Catholic Carved Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
Exceptionally carved antique French oak Gothic sacristy vestry altar wine cabinet~~c. 1870s-1880s
Category
Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 59.5 in W 42 in D 18.75 in
Antique French Gothic Cathedral Vestry Altar Wine Cabinet Bar Carved Oak 115" T
Located in Tyler, TX
STUNNING ONE-OF-A-KIND Historic Antique French Oak Gothic Sacristy Vestry Altar Wine Cabinet Bar
Category
Antique 1860s French Gothic Revival Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 114.5 in W 78 in D 20 in
Gilt Bronze Antique Church Altar Candlestick w Angel Sculptures by Edmond Lesage
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and heavy bronze. church altar candlestick by goldsmith Ed. Lesage of Paris, France
Category
Antique 19th Century French Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
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H 33 in Dm 9.5 in
XIX Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Located in Lisboa, PT
, blending Moorish influences with Christian motifs. These altars stand as majestic focal points within
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Portuguese Decorative Art
Materials
Clay
Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
-votos and retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Tin
H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 0.15 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Tin
H 14 in W 10 in D 0.15 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Tin
H 14 in W 10 in D 0.15 in
Italian 18th Century Gilt Bronze Reliefs Christ and Virgin Mary after Girardon
Located in Milan, IT
the marble high altar designed by the sculptor François Girardon for the Saint-Jean-au-Marché church
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
H 6.7 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Archangel Polychrome Wood Santo Carving
Located in Forney, TX
Antique religious Spanish Colonial hand carved and painted archangel santo altar figure. circa 1800
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Spanish Colonial Sculptures an...
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece
Located in Forney, TX
marks that add to the distinct beauty and charm.
Similar to a retablo, reredos, altar piece, overdoor
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Early 20th Century Rustic Religious Items
Materials
Metal
H 15.5 in W 17 in D 0.75 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
altars in churches or family shrines as votive offerings made in the form of religious pictures/images
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Tin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
Large Pic Candle Or Verge Candlestick - Golden Wood With Leaf - Period: XIXth
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
placed on the altar. It is a candle holder designed to hold a single candle.
Its use goes back to the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Candlesticks
Materials
Wood
H 64.18 in W 18.51 in D 18.51 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Rita De Cascia 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
painted on metal (likely tin). Ex-votos and retablos are often placed above the altars in churches or
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Metal, Tin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1.5 in
Architectural Masterpieces of François de Neufforge: Grandeur in Design, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Christian churches, cathedrals, or basilicas. The plan is precise and includes details such as individual
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 15.95 in W 10.24 in D 0 in
Flemish 1850 Carved Sculpture Triptych of Emperor Charlemagne Enthroned
By Flemish
Located in Miami, FL
-sized panels. The triptych form appears in early Christian art and was a popular standard format for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
H 6.07 in W 3.61 in D 1.89 in
Oil Painting Miraculous Image of Insbruck Maria with Child After Cranach
Located in Berghuelen, DE
altar in the cathedral of Insbruck. Framed with antique wooden frame. Unsigned, Germany, Bavaria early
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Early Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 30.52 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
19th Century France Needle Point Hand-Knotted Wool and Silk Red Gold Tapestry
Located in Firenze, IT
progressively took over new ornaments linked to Western and Christian culture. Today can be used as a wall panel
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
H 110.63 in W 88.59 in D 0.4 in
Monsiau Nicolas-André Painting "Preaching of St. Peter" 'Attr.'
By Nicolas-André Monsiau
Located in Milano, IT
preaching the importance of Christian baptism, a true initiation into the greatness of God. He has an open
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Copper
The Sacred Heart of Jesus, Oil Painting on Canvas 18th century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
tradition of the home altar (Herrgottswinkel) where the families come together. The image of Mary is maybe
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
fear even christians were making offerings, tried to convince the emperor his cult was not the right
Category
Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair Gilt Bronze Andirons in the Style of Andrea Briosco (Riccio)
By Andrea Briosco (Riccio)
Located in Kensington, MD
on its high altar as a symbol of the reconciliation of the Christian world with antiquity.
At the
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Andirons
Materials
Ormolu
Mary and Joseph in the Barn of Bethlehem, Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Berghuelen, DE
private clients. Often they are utilized for the deep rooted tradition of the home altar 'Herrgottswinkel
Category
Early 20th Century German Early Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
oratory (prie-dieu / altar)
Hand-crafted in France in the 18th century, with later 19th century
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Unknown, Oil on Canvas Painting Angel with Sleeping Child
Located in Berghuelen, DE
private clients. Often they are utilized for the deep rooted tradition of the home altar 'Herrgottswinkel
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century European Brass Hanging Church Sanctuary Pendant Lamp with Cherubim
Located in Madrid, ES
found in Jewish, Christian and Muslim houses of worship, and have varying symbolic purposes. This piece
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 27.56 in Dm 9.85 in
The flagellation - Brabant, circa 1560
Located in Bruxelles, BE
, stinginess. It was used to distinguish the good Christian from the excluded.
The use of anachronistic
Category
Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, French Renaissance Carved Wood Sculpture, c. 1550
Located in New York, NY
, Rome, Italy) was an early Christian saint popularized by Renaissance painters and sculptors, and
Category
Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 25.25 in W 7.75 in D 8.94 in
Pair of Tall Eagle Lecterns, Bronze, Etc, 16th Century and Later
Located in Madrid, ES
(previously it was supported by the acolytes and since the 9th century it was placed on a cushion on the altar
Category
Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Religious Items
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Peace Depicting the Crucifixion in Dark Patina Bronze 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
examined is an ancient peace (in Latin osculum pacis or table pacis), the object of the Christian liturgy
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
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H 8.27 in W 5.71 in D 2.37 in
Devotional Pendant, Oil on Aventurine, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
paintings with a Catholic Christian religious theme, located one on each side of the piece. Protected, you
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Gold, Enamel, Other
H 0.28 in W 3.55 in D 3.15 in
Devotional Statues / Religious Sculptures of St. Francisco de Jesus Marto & More
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique and extremely rare Christian sculptures with maker's marks.
These highly collectible
Category
Early 20th Century European Religious Items
Materials
Cement
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H 28.7 in W 15.4 in D 10.6 in
Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Christians in Rome and first Pope, used as Bishop of Rome. The relic is enclosed in a sculpted gilt bronze
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 7.09 in W 2.56 in D 3.35 in
Antique Baroque Bronze Candlesticks
Located in EL Waalre, NL
Set of two Baroque pricket candlesticks were used for lighting Christian churches, particularly
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
IHS Monogram
Located in London, GB
Christianity, of the name of Jesus. The reverence and affection with which Christians have regarded the “Holy
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Antiquities
Materials
Straw, Fabric
Antique Indian Christian Carved Wooden Shrine with Silk, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
found in India. This shrine adopts a Christian altar shape evoking a church facade. The front is
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Furniture
Materials
Wood, Silk
French Gothic-Style Silver Gilt Chalice
Located in New Orleans, LA
ancient manuscripts and early Christian altars. Reserved for the administration of the Eucharist at
Category
Antique 19th Century French Gothic Religious Items
Materials
Silver
Pair of Tall Ecclesiastical Altar Candleholders from Italy, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine pair of early 19th century Italian ecclesiastical tall (H 29”) altar candle-holders of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian More Candle Holders
Materials
Metal
H 29 in W 10 in D 10 in
Continental Gothic Style Two-Door Cupboard or Altar with Figural Carving
Located in Milford, NH
A finely carved Continental Gothic style two-door cupboard or altar, probably oak, with open linen
Category
Antique 19th Century European Gothic Cupboards
Materials
Iron
1mt Brass Medieval Revival Altar Corpus Christi Christ Crucified 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Medieval Revival gilt brass altar Corpus Christi of Christ crucified on a
Category
Antique 1890s Religious Items
Materials
Brass
H 37.8 in W 14.18 in D 7.88 in
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, c. 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Ethiopia has been a Christian nation since the 4th century. The unique cross style of the region is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver, Copper, Steel
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
subset of the Christian faith. The exquisitely detailed perforated form is centered on a hollowed base
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Mounted Objects
Materials
Copper, Silver Plate
18th Century Tyrolean Wood Carving of St. Sebastian
Located in Kensington, MD
inspiration for Christian believers suffering persecution or bodily ailments including the plague.
An altar
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mary, Queen of Scots Ivory Triptych
Located in New Orleans, LA
queen’s masked executioner.
Triptychs are among the earliest forms of Christian and
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures
19th Century French Carved Cross Splat Prie-Dieu
Located in Forney, TX
Christian prayer. Some were intended for private devotional use, but beginning around the 16th century they
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Chairs
Materials
Metal
Oil on Canvas of a Young Lady with a Basket of Fruit by Hans Zaztka
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, studying under Christian Griepenkerl, Karl Wurzinger, and Carl of Blaas. In 1880, at the age of 20, he was
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Silver Holy Water Font or Stoup. Valladolid, Spain, 1788.
By Antonio González Téllez
Located in Madrid, ES
flowers and architectural details, all of which frame a Christian themed composition in the center. You
Category
Antique 1780s Spanish Rococo Religious Items
Materials
Silver
Antique Italian Bronze and Marble Sculpture of St Peter, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
claims the Apostle Saint Peter, the leader of the Early Christians in Rome and first Pope, used as Bishop
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Fine and Rare Italian Micromosaic Plaque of Sainte Philomene Rome, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
Christian symbols, and was inscribed lumena/paxte/cumfi , which was emended to pax tecum filumena (Peace be
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Decorative Art
H 19 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
Rare French Provincial Louis XV Copper Church Lavabo
Located in Forney, TX
beginning of the liturgy. This washing may be accompanied by prayers. Many Christian rites also have the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Religious Items
Materials
Copper
16th Century Madonna with Child and San Giovannino Painting Oil on Panel
Located in Milan, IT
Boschini. His Descent of the Holy Spirit (1544), performed for the altar of the Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Wood
H 24.81 in W 20.87 in D 1.58 in
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